2. To put in possession again; to reinstate.

And then therein [in his kingdom] reseized was again.

Spenser.

3. (Law) To take possession of, as lands and tenements which have been

disseized.

The sheriff is commanded to reseize the land and all the chattels

thereon, and keep the same in his custody till the arrival of the

justices of assize.

Blackstone.

Re*seiz"er (-s?z"?r), n. 1. One who seizes again.

2. (Eng. Law) The taking of lands into the hands of the king where a

general livery, or oustre le main, was formerly mis-sued, contrary to

the form and order of law.

Re*sei"zure (r&?;-s&?;"zh&?;r; 135), n. A second seizure; the act of

seizing again. Bacon.

Re*sell" (r?-s?l"), v. t. To sell again; to sell what has been bought

or sold; to retail.

Re*sem"bla*ble (r?-z?m"bl?-b'l), a. [See Resemble.] Admitting of being

compared; like. [Obs.] Gower.

Re*sem"blance (-blans), n. [Cf. F. ressemblance. See Resemble.] 1. The

quality or state of resembling; likeness; similitude; similarity.

One main end of poetry and painting is to please; they bear a great

resemblance to each other.

Dryden.

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